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Videos and articles about how to throw a party, run icebreakers, read real case studies, and make new friends.
What to Do For a Party
Are you stuck on what to do for a party? Shake things up and create some unforgettable memories with a themed party. Try…
Audible and Audiobook of The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
Here I will link to the various audiobook versions of The 2-Hour Cocktail Party. You can also listen to the first few ch…
How to Become A Super Connector
Super connectors have incredible networks. They seem to know everybody in town and can make any meeting or introduction…
Sarah’s Party in Saudi Arabia: Mixing Business with Pleasure
My friend Sarah hosted a cocktail party in Saudi Arabia. This event style is super uncommon in this part of the world, s…
A Rooftop Grill Party with Louis in Scottsdale
After moving to a new town, Louis had one goal: make friends and build a community. He didn't know many people in Scotts…
Amsterdam Cocktail Party: Guests from Kazakhstan to Zimbabwe
One critique that I’ve heard is that only Americans can have parties with icebreakers. Does The 2-Hour Cocktail Party wo…
40+ Funny Ideas for an Anything but a Cup Party (Plus How to Host One)
What Is an Anything but a Cup Party? An anything but a cup party is exactly what it sounds like: guests are challenged t…
Company Happy Hour: Why, How, and Tips
Hosting a happy hour for your employees, clients, and vendors will boost morale. It is also a fun excuse to bring people…
7 Things You Need for A Party
Hey! Your party is coming up, or you’re planning for one soon. What are the top things that you need to make your party…
How to Host a Successful Book Swap
The only thing better than reading a great book is sharing and discussing it with others. My friend Marcus decided to ho…
How to Host a Good Swap Party: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
Swap parties are great events to get your friends together and exchange items they no longer need or want with others. T…
The 2026 Guide to Free Evite Alternatives: Find Your Perfect Fit
If you've sent an Evite recently, you may have noticed something: your guests aren't always getting it. Or they're getti…
